Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
Good morning, Greensboro.
Guilford County is offering cooling stations to help residents beat the extreme heat as temperatures are expected to reach the high 90s—stations include the Interactive Resource Center with extended hours today through Thursday and several other centers in Greensboro and High Point.
Greensboro’s historic Gillespie Golf Course will get a multimillion-dollar renovation later this year—city officials said the updates will include new cart paths, tee boxes, a short course and a clubhouse, and the work is expected to take two years.
The project is the biggest update for the course and honors its civil rights history.
At a public hearing on June 18, Cone Health and Novant/Duke Health presented competing bids filed in April to build a 46-bed community hospital in Mebane — Cone seeks a $275 million project adjacent to its MedCenter while Novant/Duke plans a $225 million facility to meet growing local needs with an opening in 2029. The state will decide on the proposals within 90 to 120 days.
Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 24-26 — Greensboro Sportsplex — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and expert coaching.
Adult Game Night
6-9 p.m. — Greensboro Sportsplex — Free — Engage in a fun evening of laser tag, roller skating, and nostalgic playground games for adults.
Ladies R&B Kickback Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening of R&B music in Greensboro.
Fireworks and Food Trucks Celebration
5:30 p.m. — Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park — Free entry — Enjoy delicious food from local trucks and live music leading up to a spectacular fireworks display.
Noble Academy Arts & the Outdoors
This program is open to students in grades 2 - 6. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
Noble Academy Future Ready/Life Skills Camp
This program is open to students in grades 6 - 12. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
Noble Academy Arts & the Outdoors
This program is open to students in grades 2 - 6. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
Greensboro Roller Derby
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Novant Health Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of roller derby as local teams battle it out on the track.
Archers Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Hangar 1819 — Price not specified — Enjoy an evening of energetic music from Madison-based band ARCHERS, known for their captivating sound.
KEYSHIA COLE - The Way It Is 20th Anniversary Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate two decades of R&B hits with Keyshia Cole live in concert.
Old Dominion: How Good Is That Tour
7-10 p.m. — White Oak Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience electrifying country anthems from the chart-topping band Old Dominion.
The Fleet Feet Pickle Relay
11 a.m. — Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC — Registration required — Gear up for an exciting week of friendly competition in this fun relay run.
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